Coldplay have added four shows to their October/November tour of the US which resumes October 26 in East Rutherford, NJ. The band will now play shows in Boston, Washington DC, Philadelphia and Atlanta. more

Apparently, there are talks between Paul McCartney and Louise Harrison�George's sister, who's lived in the U.S. since before the Beatles blew up�to open a Beatles museum in Branson, Mo., Harrison's home city. more

A new set of Elvis and Priscilla Presley Barbie dolls have been unveiled. The dolls sport replicas of the outfits the couple wore on their wedding day in Las Vegas in 1967. more

Madonna PR rep shot down a slew of rumors: "There are several totally untrue rumors currently floating around about Madonna. One is that she is canceling shows, canceling a birthday party, that she's adopting a second child from Malawi and that she hurt her ankle. None of these are true," Liz Rosenberg told E! News. more

The Cult has reportedly parted ways with Roadrunner Records, the label that released the group's latest album, "Born into This". That CD sold 12,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release [not really surprising given that label's PR dept] On the good news front, the band have announced some new tour dates. Grab those here

Swedish metallers Opeth have announced that they will perform in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at the 2009 Desert Rock festival, scheduled for March 6th - 7th at Dubai Festival City. more

Circa Survive has apparently fulfilled their contractual obligations to Equal Vision Records and should be announcing a new record label soon. more

Misery Index has been added to the Brutal Truth show on August 14 at
the Unitarian Church in Philadelphia. Javelina + others will open the
show - doors at 8pm/$15 - show is at the First Unitarian Church, 2125 Chestnut St

Big City Kids, the newest act to join the Authentik Artists roster will be exclusively premiering their new track "One Night Stand" on August 18th via Tap Tap Revenge, the wildly successful music game for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard will honor songwriter Diane Warren with the inaugural Film & TV Music Career Achievement Award at an exclusive lunch reception in Los Angeles on Nov. 14. more

Michael Schenker will once again share the stage with one of the band's he helped found, The Scorpions, when they roll through the UK in October. details

Canadian hardcore act Comeback Kid have announced the release of their first DVD. Along with a full length live show, the DVD will include a retrospective documentary. Dubbed ""Our Distance," the film uses intimate footage to follow the band both onstage and off, touring, and recording from Comeback Kid's first show to present day. more

The Who will perform at The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan on October 21st, with proceeds being given to Detroit charities Gleaners Community Food Bank and Focus: HOPE. - more

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